The London Assurance: First Day Covers – Zambia
The London Assurance
First Day Covers – Zambia
Victoria Falls Hotel 1968-1990
Johnson & Fletcher Ltd. Bulawayo In 1897 Harold Clarkson Fletcher (1869-1950) and George Johnson (1869-1947) opened a consulting and general engineering business in Southern Rhodesia, under the name Johnson & Fletcher, with branches in Bulawayo, Salisbury and Beira. The business began by supplying parts and equipment to the gold mining companies. George Johnson was personally responsible for…
Tobacco Auctions (Nyasaland) Ltd Limbe In 1937, the Native Tobacco Board (NTB) reached an agreement with the settler-run Nyasaland Tobacco Association to institute an auction system similar to what was introduced in Southern Rhodesia in 1936. Tobacco was taken to the auction floors of the newly developed company, Tobacco Auctions (Nyasaland) Ltd in Limbe,…
Old Mutual Ndola
Barclays Bank Zambia When Northern Rhodesia gained independence in 1964, Barclays Bank formed a local board. The business was incorporated locally as Barclays Bank of Zambia Ltd on 1 October 1971, a wholly owned subsidiary, by which time there were 27 full branches. Branches Lusaka Chililabombwe
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